Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line
Visit Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line
Tours & day trips
See all 14 activitiesOpens in new tabMagnetic Island: Lunchtime Sailing Cruise
Water activities
See all 7 activitiesOpens in new tabGreat Barrier Reef Cruise from Townsville or Magnetic Island
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 3 activitiesOpens in new tabMagnetic Island: Lunchtime Sailing Cruise
Popular places to visit
Maritime Museum of Townsville
Set sail for Townsville’s seafaring history and discover stories from the deep when you visit this intriguing museum overlooking Ross Creek and the marina.
Castle Hill
Catch the sea breezes on this pink granite landmark in the city’s heart and enjoy 360-degree views of the city’s harbor and across to Magnetic Island.
Museum of Tropical Queensland
Set out on a discovery tour of the cultural and natural heritage of North Queensland in this interactive waterfront museum with ever-changing exhibits.
Queens Gardens
Walk beneath ancient hoop pines, navigate a maze, see the Australian cockatoos or have a picnic in the lush setting of these tropical gardens.
Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
This easy-to-navigate and very scenic transport hub is the gateway to the beaches, bush walks and wildlife of one of Queensland’s most idyllic islands.
Strand Park
Explore the great outdoors at Strand Park, a lovely green space in The Strand. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.